Below are listed the 8 appeals decided in the Maidstone Borough Council area in the past 30 days.
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A new site access.
Decision Date: 8th October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr R LeeSite Address: Witherden Farmhouse, Lenham Road, Headcorn, Kent, TN27 9LE, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Erection of a self-build single storey 4 bedroom bungalow with associated access and parking.
Decision Date: 7th October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr MD Mamun UL GhoniSite Address: Land Adjacent The Glen , Headcorn Road , Grafty Green, Kent, ME17 2AT, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
A three bedroom accessible dwelling to the rear of Minton House with access to Chapel Lane.
Decision Date: 30th September 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Ms Caroline LetchfordSite Address: Minton House High Street, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0AS, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
A two-storey side extension.
Decision Date: 2nd October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Terry HusseySite Address: Pilgrims Garth, Pilgrims Way , Hollingbourne, Kent, ME17 1UT, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed
A “prior notification for the change of use of a building and any land within its curtilage from agricultural to 3no. dwellinghouses and associated operation development.
Decision Date: 24th October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Leybourne Investments LtdSite Address: Merrymaids Farm, Couchman Green Lane, Staplehurst, Kent, TN12 0RR, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Alleged in the notice is without planning permission, the material change of use of land to a mixed use of keeping of horses and residential for Gypsies and Travellers including the stationing of caravans and associated operational works including the laying of hard surfacing, installation of a septic tank, erection of close boarded timber fencing and the erection of three stable buildings, two which are used as utility buildings.
Decision Date: 23rd October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Ms Elvina MatthewsSite Address: Plot 1, West of Water Lane, Harrietsham, Kent, ME17 1DH, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Notice varied and upheld
Alleged in the notice is without planning permission, the material change of use from agricultural land to land being used for residential purposes facilitated by the stationing of a mobile home, a tourer and associated development including concrete bases, laying of hardcore to form a track and subterranean features such as oil tanks and sewage treatment tanks.
Decision Date: 23rd October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Ms Grace ShillingSite Address: Land at The Old Dairy, Bedmonton Lane, Wormshill, Kent, ME9 0EH, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Enforcement NoticeOutcome: Notice varied and upheld
The demolition of garden room/office & garage to allow new 2 bedroom dwelling to rear garden.
Decision Date: 22nd October 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: MR COLIN DALESite Address: HORSESHOE HOUSE, DEAN STREET, EAST FARLEIGH, KENT, ME15 0PU, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed